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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,458,855.92, 28,233,082.26 and 11,291,498.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,458,855.92, 28,233,082.26 and 11,291,498.64 is: 15,582,191.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,458,855.92 : 28,233,082.26 = 11,291,498.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,458,855.92/28,233,082.26 = 11,291,498.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,458,855.92x = 28,233,082.26 × 11,291,498.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,458,855.92x = 318,793,809,941,798.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,793,809,941,798.19/20,458,855.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,582,191.46

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